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2026 Regular Session

SB780

Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity - BURDEN Analysis (CHERISH Our Communities Act)

Requiring that an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity for certain generating stations located within a certain at-risk area to include with the application a baseline understanding of risk, disparities, and environmental needs (BURDEN) report describing and including information on certain environmental and public health burdens; altering the contents of a certain notice that must be provided on receipt of an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity; etc.

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Introduced in Senate February 6, 2026

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  1. Senate Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. Senate First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
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